Development in Later Adulthood

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  • Development in Later Adulthood
    • Physical
      • Get shorter
      • Weight loss
      • Skin is thinner and more elastic
      • Reduces strength, stamina, flexibility and agility
      • Reduced hearing and eye sight
    • Intellectual
      • Forgetting words
      • Action slips
      • Slower problem solving
      • Slow to adapt to new ideas
      • Reduced long term and short term memory
      • Reduced memory for recent events
    • Emotional
      • Reduced self-concept
      • Reduced confidence
      • Reduced self-esteem
      • Bereavment
      • Loneliness
    • Social
      • Less social contact
      • Retirement
      • Death of a partner
      • Social isolation
      • Reduced social skills

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